LeBron James will go play in New York.
There have been rumors to this effect for ages, mostly fueled by the fact that LeBron James and CC Sabathia,Yankees hurler, are close friends dating back to CC’s days in Cleveland.  Since Sabathia signed in the off-season with New York, there has been a lot of speculation that [...]

Every week, UPH will look at one confusing thing in sports, and figure it out.  It will then become Stuff We Didn’t Used to Get.  If you’ve got something you want us to investigate, drop us a line.
What the heck does the trade deadline even mean, anyway?  It just happened on July 31st, yet MLB [...]

OK, that’s not exactly what Yankees outfielder Johnny Damon said today, when he spoke to Red Sox radio affiliate WEEI about David Ortiz’s steroid situation.  In fact, he vouched for the integrity of his old teammate, saying he came away with a strong impression that Ortiz had no clue his name appeared on the 2003 [...]

Jason Giambi, who became for many the face of (the beginning of) the steroids era in baseball has been released by the Oakland Athletics, the team with which he first made the majors back in 1995. He spent most of his career with the New York Yankees, but missed their World Series wins by a [...]

Sonia Sotomayor ended the 1994 MLB strike.   She grew up working for what she’s got.  She’s smart as hell, and not afraid to make it known.  And last but not least, the woman loves her team.
Yup, it’s official: We’re making the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice the first honorary member of the UPH Squad.  [...]